2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 E
Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report
Quick Summary
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 E has 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.1x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is engine problems (40% of all complaints), specifically: the contact owns a 2019 mercedes-benz s560 e. the contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "get b service done in 19 days" was displayed two weeks after an oil change was performed on the vehicle. no warning lights were illuminated. the vehicle was taken to a dealer for dia. ⚠️ 1 fire report filed.
5
Total Complaints
0
Recalls Issued
—/5
Safety Stars
0.1x
vs Segment Avg
Known Problems
ENGINE
2 complaints- • The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 E. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "Get B Service Done In 19 days" was displayed two weeks after an oil change was performed on the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for dia
- • The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 E. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the vehicle vibrated abnormally. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with engine failure. The contact was informed that the engin
“The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 E. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "Get B Service Done In 19 days" was displayed two weeks after an oil change was performed on the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for dia”
— NHTSA complaint filing
SEATS/RESTRAINTS
1 complaints- • Rear drivers side seat belt/airbag combo locked in place and will not retract.
“Rear drivers side seat belt/airbag combo locked in place and will not retract.”
— NHTSA complaint filing
AIR BAGS
1 complaints- • Rear drivers side seat belt/airbag combo locked in place and will not retract.
“Rear drivers side seat belt/airbag combo locked in place and will not retract.”
— NHTSA complaint filing
ELECTRICAL
1 complaints- • The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560. The contact stated that while parking their vehicle, a burning-leather odor entered the cabin, and they noticed smoke in the cabin. The contact noticed a small fire beneath the driver's seat. The fire was extinguished with nearby snow. At which time the ve
“The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560. The contact stated that while parking their vehicle, a burning-leather odor entered the cabin, and they noticed smoke in the cabin. The contact noticed a small fire beneath the driver's seat. The fire was extinguished with nearby snow. At which time the ve”
— NHTSA complaint filing
Estimated Repair Costs
Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.
🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Based on 5 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:
- ☐ENGINE: The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 E. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "Get B Service Done In 19 days" was displayed two weeks after an oil change was performed on the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for dia
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐SEATS/RESTRAINTS: Rear drivers side seat belt/airbag combo locked in place and will not retract.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐AIR BAGS: Rear drivers side seat belt/airbag combo locked in place and will not retract.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐ELECTRICAL: The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560. The contact stated that while parking their vehicle, a burning-leather odor entered the cabin, and they noticed smoke in the cabin. The contact noticed a small fire beneath the driver's seat. The fire was extinguished with nearby snow. At which time the ve
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)
Mercedes-Benz S 560 E — Year Comparison
How does 2019 compare to other years? Fewer complaints = more reliable.
Full years-to-avoid analysis →NHTSA Safety Rating
No NHTSA safety rating available
At a Glance
- Complaints
- 5
- Recalls
- 0
- Fire reports
- 1
- Crash reports
- 0
- Injury reports
- 0
- Segment avg
- 80
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